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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 113-47 & CERTIFICATEORDThANC NO. AN OllDINANG AuTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF TH TOWI 0?ST PARK, COLORADO,IN A INCIPA7 OF 11O,0OO,FOR TH PVRPOSE 0?ThWROVING AND Ti!DING THE LTI)LIGHT AND POWER SYSTL OF SAID TO,SUCH BONDS AND THE INTRi!ST THER0N TO BE PAYABLE SQL LY FROM THE NT TNC0 OF S1H SYSTEV,PROVIDING FOR TTfl PAYMT OF SUCH BONDS AND TH T!TRST THEWON, AND DOLARDIG AN EMiRGENCY. VHIRAS,the Town of stes Park has heretofore ac quired and is now operating a municipal electric light and power system (herein called the “System”);and ERAS,it is necessary to improve and extend the System,and for such puroose to issue bonds payable out of the revenues to be derived from the operation of the System;and WHERS,by Ordinance No.100 of said Town,adopted and approved on November 4,1944,the Town authorized rnd there were issued *250,000 of lectric Light and Power Revenue Bonds of the Town,dated November 1,1944,(herein called “First Is sue”)of which 228,OOO are now outstanding;and LflE.iS,said Ordinance No.100 provides that no additfonal bonds payable from the income of the Systei shall be is,ui unless the earnings of the System for the preceding fis cal year shall hare been sufiicient to pay the average annual cost of operation and maintnnnce nd in addition,sufficient to pay 175 of the maximum amount of principal and interest on said Revenue Bonds dated November 1,1Q44,becoming due during any ensuing year,and a sum equal to the maximum amount of prin cipal and interest falling due in any one year on such addition al bonds;end I —2- •,-: WHRA$,the revenues of the System for the fiscal year 1946 were sufficient to perit the issuance of additional revenue bonds in the principal anunt of 110,OOO; NOi,T REFQRK,3 IT ORDAINiW BY Th 1(:)OF TRUS.. TES OF Tile TOWN OF STS PAR,LARDR COUNTY,COLORADO: Section 1,The Town of stes Parc,Colorado, improve and extend the System in accordance with plans end fiøetions prepared therefor. Section 2.For such purDose it is hereby deelared nacessary that the Town of stea Park issue its revenue bonds in the principal uount of 1110,000,payable solely out of the net income to be derived from the operation of the Systezi,of said Town,end thit seid Town pledge,irrevocably,such inoore to the payment of such bonds and interest thereon,the proceeds of such bonds to be used solely for said purpose. 1eotion 3.For i’i purpose,Electric Lit end Power Revenue Bonds,eriea A,1947,of said Town are hereby au thorized to be issuxi in the principal amount of tilO,000. SectIon 4,Said bonds shall be dated September 3., 1947,shall consiat of 110 bonds in the denomination of $i,000 each,numbered I to 110,inclusive,and shall mature on Septøm— ber let as follows: 4,0OO in each of the years 1948 to 1950,inclusive; 5,000 in each of the years 1Q51 to 1956,inclusive; 6,000 in each of the years 1957 to 1962,inclusive; 7,000 in each of the years 1963 to 1966,inclusive; 4,000 in the year 1967. On any interest payment date to and including the 1st day of September,..D.1952,the Town ay redee.bonds then outstanding by paying principal,accrued int,rot and a premium of 5 of - fl shall sped— —3— principal.On any interest payment date after the 1st day of September,1952,the Town may redee bonds then outstondinç by paying principal,accrued interest and a premium of 3’%,of prin cipal.Thirty days’notice of any redoption prior to iiturity shall be given to Boettoher &Co.,of 7enver,Colorado,and shall be published once in a newapoper of generni circulation in )enver,Colorado,at least O days prior to the redemption date,and all redemptions prior to maturity shall be nds in inverse numerical order. said bonds shall bear interest at a rate to be do— terdned by the Board of Trustees of the Town,not exceeding 3% per annum,payable semi—annually on the 1st days of March and September of each year.Said bonds shall be payable,rinoipal and interest,in lawful money of the United tstes of .meriee,at the office of the Town Treasurer,in Estee Perk,Colorado;shall be negotiable coupon bonds payable to bearer;shall be signed by the Mayor and Trersurer,and attested by the Olerk of said Town,with th.seal of eid Thwn of Estes’Park affixed thereto, and the interest coupons thereto attached shall be authenticated by the fesimile signature of the Town Treasurer. Section 5.Said bonds and the coupons thereto at— teobed end each of them shall be in ubetantiaily the following form: —4- 4: UNZD TiTt!S OF ??RIQA STATE OF COLORADO O0Iiztf CF LARIWR TOft OF STS PARK TRIC LIG AN!)POWRavuBOND,SRI A,1947 No. __________ •i,000 The Town of stes Park,in the County of Lari:r and State of Colorado,hereby acknowledges itself indebted end for value received,promises to pay to the bearer,out of the special fund hereinafter mentioned,and not otherwise, ON THOUSAND DOILAR5 on the 1st day of september,A.D.19,nd to pay interest thereon at the rrt.of _________ per c.ntu per annum,semi-an nuelly on the let day of aroh and the lat day of September,up- on surrender of the annszd coupons end this bond,as they sev erally beøome due.Both principal and interest of this bond sh11 be payable in lawful money of the tnited ttes of America, at the office of the Town Treasurer,in stes Park,Colorado. :interest payment date,prior to maturity, to and including the let dey of September,.!).195%,the Town may redeem this bond by paying principal,accrued interest and a premium of 5 of principal.) f On any interest payment date,prior to maturity, to and including the let day of September,A.D.1952,the Town may redeem this bond by paying principal,accrued interest and a premium of &of principal.On any interest payment date,prior to maturity,after the let day of September,A.U.1952,the Town.may redeem this bond by paying principal,accrued interest and a pren.ium of 3 of principal.) —5— • Thirty days’notice of any redemption prior to mnturity shall be published once In a newspaper of neral cir culation in Denver,Colorado,at leest 30 days prior to the re— demption dats,end all bends of this issue which are redeemed prior to maturity,shell be paid in inverse numerical order. Payment of this bond and the interest thereon shall be de solely from,and as security for such payment,there is pledged a apeoisl fund created by Ordinance No.100,sdopted the 4th day of Noverber,A.0.1g44,and made applicable to the payment of bonds of this series A,by Ordinance No./of said Town,adopted August 2,A.fl.l47,identified as 1stes ?ark leotrio Light and Power Revenue Bond Sinking Pundn,into which the own of stes Park coamrnts to pay,tram the revenues to be derived from the operation of Its electric light and power aye— tern,after provieion only for all reasonable expenses of opera tion end maintenance as rovidou in said ordlinic,sums auf— ficient to pay,when due,the principal of end interest on the bonds of this eris A,of which this is one,and to create and maintain reasonbie reaeres for suoh purpose,and the Town of sates Park sgrees with the bolder of this bond and with each rnd every persnt:who rney become the bolder hereof,that it will keep *nd perform all the covenants of said ordinances. This bond is issued for the purpose of providing funds to improve and extend the eleetrio iigt and power system of said Town,end is Issued in strict compliance with the Con— sUtution and Laws of the State of Colorado. it is hereby certified that all conditions,acts and things required by the Constitution and Laws of the State of colorado,to exist,to hv happened and to have been performed, precedent to and in the issuance of this bond,exist,have hap— ‘I —6— 1 I pened,and have been performed,and that the issue of bonds of ‘°debtednoss of ___— Town of stes Park,is within every debt and other limit prep sorib.d by the Constitution and Laws of the State of Colorado. Di TITNS$EROF,the Town of !ates Park,Colorado, hs caused this bond to be signed by its Mayor snd Treesurer, naled with its corporate seal,attested by its (1erk,and the coupons hereto annexed to be signed with the f.esi;.ile igneture of the Town Treasurer,this 1st day cf September,A.D.17. k —— •— fsAL) —--it. *fThia clause to appear in bonds iaturing in 1948 to 1952,in— cluive.) **fThese clauses to be inserted in bonds maturinp in 1953 to 196?,inclusive). —7 No. ____ March, On tbe let day of September,A.‘).19_,unless the bond to which this coupon is attaohed has been crlled for prior redemption,th Town of rates Park,in the County of Lax’i mer and tte of olordo,will pay to the berar hereof, I /•‘_b\ 2 (Forii of Coupon) DOLLARS in lawful money of the United Stites of .\merfoe,at the oftiøe of the Thwn Treasurer,in stes Pan.,Colox’sdo,uoh payment to be mede solely from the fund designated in said bond,being the semi—annual interest on its lootnic Ljht snd Power Revenue Bond,Series 4,194?,dated )eptenbar 1.,1947,bearing No. _________ _osim -8- Sotfon 6.Said bcnds shall be sold for cash and the proceeds thereof shall be deposited in a special trust account and shall be applied on orders o the Board of Trustees of said Town,solely in i;iproving and extending the muxioipnl light and por system of said Town,but neither the purchaser of said bonds nor iiy subsequent holder of any of them ha1l be recuired to see to the ap;liaation of the prooeeth thereof. Eeation 7.The Board of ¶rueteea of said town shell establish,maintain end enforce such rritaa for services rendered by the System as shall create an incorne sufficient to pay all reecnb1e expenae of maintanence and operation and oroate a net revenue which shall be aufficient to pay all anunts reouired by said Ordinance No.100,and the principal of and interest on this $erie A,1947 issue of bonds,promptly as the sai become due,and to accumulate the Reserv’fund,hereinafter described, and it shall he its duty to establish,nintain and enforce such rates continuously until all of the bonds dated November 1,1944, and t is Series A,1947 ieu and the interest thereon have been fully liquidated. 9eetion 8.After setting aside the ecunts recniired to be paid into the Operation and intenanoc Fund,as provided by said Ordinance No.100,there shell be placed in the stes Perk 1eotrio Light and Power Revenue ond Sinking ?und,the amounts required to pay principal of,interest on and a reserve fund for said bonds dated November 1,1944,as provided by said Ordinance Na.100,and in addition thereto,in monthly install ments,amounts which shall be suffisient pro;aptly to pay the interest on and principal of the Series A,1947 bonds,herein F authorized,as the sane become due and payable.Also,there shall be placed in said Bond Sinking fund,not less thatn 5OO per year until there shall be eocuAiulated therein as a Res.rve Fund,an auat sufficient to pay in advance one year’s princi pal and interest on said bonds,eriea A,1947.Any surplus re— maining after the payments specified in thle section 8,may be used or applied as directed by the Board of Trustees of said To. Section 9.Nothing in this ordinance contained shall be construed in such a manner as to prevent the issuance by the Town of stes Park of additional bonda payable from the income derived froL the operation of the System end constituting a lien upon the said revenues on a parity with the lien of the bonds here in authorized;provided however,that before any such additional bonde ar authorized or actually issued,annual earnings derived froic the operation of the System for the fiscal year preceding the date of authorization end issuance shall have been sufficient to pay the average annual coat of operation and maintenance and in addition sufficient to pay an amount represented by 1751 of the fo1lowinr:(a)a au sufficient to pay the i.ximum amount of prin cipal nd interest on the revenue bonds of the Town,dated Novem ber 1,1944,and said 9eries A bonds,dated epternber 1,1947, becoming due during any ensuing fiscal year and (b)a sum equal to the average amount of principal and interest falling due in any one year on the additional bonds proposed to be issued.In determining whether additional bonds may be issued as aforesaid, oonsiderttian shall be given to any probable reduction in operat ing or maintenance expenses that will result froiii the expendi— ture of the funds proposed to be derived frnL the issuance and sale of said bones.Nothing herein contained shall be so con— .I • —10 — strued to prevent the Town of istes Park from issuing bonds other than those hereby authorized,payable from the annual revenues of the System but constituting a lien inferior to the lien created for the payment of said bonds,dated November 1,1944 and %epteiaber 1,1947. Section 10.All of the terms,provisions,covenants and agreements set forth n said Ordinance No.100,fo.r the bene fit of the owners and holders of said bonds dated November 1, 1944,shall so far as the same may be applicable,remain in full force and effect for the benefit of the owners and holders of said bonds,Series A,1947,so long as any of them.remains out standing.The owners and holders of said bonds,series A,1947, shall have the same rights and r(3medies with respect to their bonds as are conferred by said Ordinance No.100 on the owners and holders of said bonds dated November 1,1944,and the Town of 2stes Park shall be subject to the same duties and liabilities with respect to said Series A bonds as it is to said bonds dated November 1,1944. Section 11.All ordinances,or parts thereof in conflict with this ordinance,are hereby repealed.After said Series A Bonds have been issued this ordinance &mll be irrepeal— able until said Bonds and the interest thereon shall be fully paid, satisfied and discharged in the manner herein provided. Section 12.By reason of the fact that said Town and its inhabitants are not adequately or properly supplied with electric light and power,it is declared that an emergency ex ists,that this ordinance is necessary to the immediate preserva tion of the public peace,health and safety,and that it shall be in full force and effect five days after its publication. •i ‘“N —11 — ADOPi1D AND AP?ROVD,This 25th y ot August Aa Da 1947. Mayor (eAL) -1!— It was then ;izoved by Tntstee and seconded by Trustee ______ that all rules of this Board,which unless suspended,xaight prevent the final passage and adaption pf t)iis ordinonce at tii meeting,be and the sanie are hereby suspended for the purpose of perndtt1n the final pas sage and adoption of this ordinance at this meeting. The question being upon the adoption of said motion and the suspension of the rules,the roll was called with the fo1lowin&,result: G..Casey .1.Hurd Clarence reves erl Varehead u1.L rr George H.Watson Those voting NAY:%gLy’ _____ members of the Board of ‘1ruetees of said Town havin.g voted in fever of said motion,the presiding officer de— dared said roticn carried end the rules suspended. Trustee ________ then moved that said ordi nenee be passed and adopted am read. Trustee seconded the motion. The question being upon the passage end adoption of said ordinence,the roll was called with the toUowing result: Those voting AYE: Trustees:G..Casey . 5..Hurd Clrirenoe Gra?es Marl rehead George H.Watson Those voting NAY: ______________ 7..! b Those voting 4Y Trustees: It -13 — The presiding officer thereupon decl red that ____ Trustees having voted in tavor tJaereo,the fnid notion was oar— tied and the said ordinance duly passed nd adopted. On notion duly adopted,1.t ws ordered that said _______ (SEAL) ,;ç :: ordinance be publiaLIQd sni ror aording to law. Thereupon he Laeting idjourned. ATTEST tV tVV - OF COLQEADO ___________ ) COt1’fl 01 LiRIMR ) TOWN OF PARK) I,Verne U.Fau*on,the town Cleric of the Town of stea Park,Colorado,do hereby certify that the foregoing copy of Grdinince o.//has been oopa:ed by iie with and is a true and correct copy of the wbol of siob 0rdfnano ITc.//3,a duly adopted at and appearing anug th official iiinutes of tb6 ragu lar meeting of th 3oarci of Trutses of said Town of ‘stes Park, Colorado,bald on the 2th day of August,A.D.1Q47;that eald ordinance has been duly published a required by 1aw and that said ordinance has been duly recorded in a book kept for that purroe in uy office, IN !IThiiS RLOF,I save hereunto set iy hand and the official isal of said Towns this 27’ey o __________ ,fl,)g4r7• A L V V V V VVVV 4N Vr V V. VVVVVV V VVV;VV V.V V V -V• V VVVV if VVV•VV ;;V• VVVV as. VI VV V VVV -15 —